Equisetum kansanum

Identification

Equisetum kansanum Dwarf Horsetail.
Equisetum kansanum (laevigatum), Dwarf Horsetail, grows in wet places, and formerly was used to scour pots and pans.  - grid24_3
Equisetum kansanum

Description

The perennial form that we grow has small 1/4 inch leaves that grow foot tall. It was found in a creek in the Fraizer Park area. Each year it appears when the soil warms up. Each year it goes to sleep for the winter. In our wet garden we have it mixed with Anemopsis and nOenothera hookerii.
Syn. Equisetum funstonii, Equisetum laevigatum, Hippochaete laevigata

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Characteristics

Equisetum kansanum Dwarf Horsetail tolerates sand, clay, no drainage, seasonal flooding, high traffic(people walking on it) and deer.

Equisetum kansanum Dwarf Horsetail's foliage color is green and type is deciduous.
Equisetum kansanum Dwarf Horsetail's flower color is na.

Communities

Communities for Equisetum kansanum Dwarf Horsetail:Yellow Pine Forest.

Ranges for Equisetum kansanum

ph: 6.00 to 8.00
usda: 6 to 10
height[m]: 0.10 to 0.50
width[m]: 0.10 to 1.00
rainfall[cm]: 100.00 to 1600.00

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